RUTLAND STREET, WS3 1QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS3 1QE

RUTLAND STREET, WS3 1QE, Walsall has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.30 per 1,000 population. This WS3 1QE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS3 postcode area, which has experienced 482 crimes and a crime rate of 9.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS3 1QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS3 1QE, encompassing approximately 2699 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS3 1QE area, explore the WS3 1QE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

WS3 1QE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Rutland Street with total crimes: 6
  • Lavender Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Forest Lane with total crimes: 3

RUTLAND STREET, WS3 1QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.309.09%
Criminal damage and arson88.8914.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.96-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.48-40.00%
Drugs21.11100.00%
Other crime20.74-50.00%
Robbery10.74-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.1146.67%
Anti-social behaviour78.15250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5975.00%
Other theft62.59200.00%
Vehicle crime52.22150.00%
Other crime41.85100.00%
Robbery21.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-33.33%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.5238.89%
Criminal damage and arson69.26500.00%
Possession of weapons52.22150.00%
Vehicle crime41.85-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.4850.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Public order10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.82-21.74%
Vehicle crime76.67133.33%
Other crime32.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11100.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.564.55%
Vehicle crime38.52-40.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Public order20.74-50.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.9315.79%
Vehicle crime58.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.85300.00%
Public order41.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.48-25.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Other theft11.11-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.820.00%
Vehicle crime57.04150.00%
Public order41.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-33.33%
Burglary21.48100.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.0450.00%
Possession of weapons32.22200.00%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Other crime21.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-87.50%
Drugs10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.89-45.71%
Criminal damage and arson167.0460.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.930.00%
Other crime31.480.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Public order10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson1012.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202422
June 202415
May 202425
April 202418
March 202423
February 202422
January 202419
December 202319
November 202319
October 202335

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS3 1QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rutland Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Lavender Grove
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Forest Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Alderley Crescent
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wareham Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Suffolk Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Essex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Norfolk Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Kent Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wenlock Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Arbury Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Holden Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Webster Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Dartmouth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Halford Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Coal Pool Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Oswin Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rose Bank Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Epping Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Hawbush Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. St Thomas Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1